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Send us Fan Mail Vaccine headlines, Fed stimulus bets, and EU recovery package propel stocks higher. Yen, dollar and franc suffer as euro and commodity currencies cheer. Fed chief testifies before US Senate today, can he keep the ‘party’ going? Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the hi...

Send us Fan Mail US equities set to open higher, gold soars after Fed chief’s whatever it takes’ moment. But escalating US-China tensions & second wave fears lurking in the background. Pound sinks as investors brace for Brexit talks falling apart. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take...

Send us Fan Mail Trump threatens to “cut off” relationship with China as row over virus spread escalates. But market fallout limited as hopes of recovery and more stimulus prevail. Dollar headed for weekly gains, eyes US retail sales data Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high ris...

Send us Fan Mail Fed Chair Powell delivers bleak assessment of US economy but rules out negative rates. Dollar stands tall as Wall Street takes a dive, pulling global stocks with it. Pound and kiwi slip to multi-week lows, aussie and loonie also on the backfoot. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can aff...

Send us Fan Mail Kiwi plunges after RBNZ signals negative rates are an option. But Fed’s Powell unlikely to embrace negative rates in upcoming speech. Warnings of second virus wave hit stocks. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Please consider our Ri...

Send us Fan Mail Dollar jumps as Fed officials downplay prospect of negative rates in the US. Stocks slip as growing fears of second wave of infections weigh on sentiment. Central banks in focus: more Fed speakers on the way, RBNZ decision awaited. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take th...

Send us Fan Mail Dollar gains versus yen, stocks edge up as lockdown easing spurs bets of economic rebound. But fears of second virus wave keep risk appetite in check, gold ticks higher. Doubts about Trump’s commitment to US-China trade deal adds to subdued tone. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can af...

Send us Fan Mail US nonfarm payrolls today will be a horror show, but will markets care? Stocks set for more gains on trade news and bets Fed will cut to negative. Dollar and yen retreat amid risk-on mood, but losses limited. Commodity currencies climb, loonie eyes its own jobs report. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should cons...

Send us Fan Mail Yen and dollar shine amid dire US and EU data, trade tensions, bankruptcy fears. Stocks close lower, but solid Chinese trade numbers lift futures and aussie. Pound perks up after BoE keeps stimulus powder dry. US jobless claims on the menu today; can equities continue to defy gravity? Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider....

Send us Fan Mail Euro crumbles after German courts challenge ECB stimulus. Outlook still bleak, this is the last thing the fragile Eurozone needs. Stocks trim gains on Fed gloom and Congressional ‘pause’, yen outperforms. Today, ADP data will give a taste of what’s on Friday’s NFP menu. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should con...

Send us Fan Mail US stocks bounce back on medical headlines, rising oil prices, tech strength. But FX market signals caution – yen and dollar hold strong. Are investors piling into tech because of re-opening fears and US-China tensions? Euro suffers after German court decision on ECB QE Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should con...

Send us Fan Mail US stocks drop on Amazon earnings, fall further as US-China tensions flare up, finally discounting the long-term impact on consumption, psychology, and (de)globalization? Yen and dollar shine as risk aversion returns, aussie and kiwi suffer. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford...

Send us Fan Mail Global stocks extend gains on potential treatment for coronavirus and dovish Fed. But Trump’s China blame-game caps gains. Powell signals more stimulus may be needed, puts dollar on backfoot. ECB next on the agenda; will it pump more stimulus? Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can affor...

Send us Fan Mail Dollar drifts lower in mostly risk-on mood ahead of Fed statement. Virus success powers aussie to 7-week high, euro perks up too. Oil steadies, stocks move higher in lacklustre trading. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Please consi...

Send us Fan Mail Threat of another crash in oil prices after biggest oil ETF dumps holdings in June contracts. But markets otherwise enjoying a rare calm as lockdown measures are slowly relaxed. Stocks and dollar hold steady but gold and kiwi skid. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take th...

Send us Fan Mail Dollar pressured as euro, pound and aussie charge higher on possible relaxation of lockdowns. Stocks edge higher too but oil plunges again. Bank of Japan pledges unlimited QE; focus now on Fed and ECB. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your mon...

Send us Fan Mail Equities turn red after would-be miracle drug Remdesivir fails clinical trial. Euro dives as EU drags feet on recovery fund, disagrees on debt sharing. Yen pares gains on reports BoJ will ramp up stimulus next week. Oil extends bounce, but rebound likely fragile. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider w...

Send us Fan Mail Trump turns up the aggression with Iran and oil likes it. But it’s quite unlikely that this is a sustainable rebound. Euro suffers after terrifying PMIs, awaits EU leaders meeting. Stocks recover, yet defensive dollar gains too. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the h...

Send us Fan Mail Oil price collapse continues, sending shivers through stock markets. Trump signals bailouts for US producers, but paradoxically, that could worsen the oil plunge. Dollar pares gains after Trump’s bailout talk, pound softens on Brexit comments. Euro in focus as investors flee Italian bonds before tomorrow’s EU summit. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when...

Send us Fan Mail WTI oil price goes negative as physical storage space runs out. Loonie and other oil-sensitive currencies retreat. But little impact in other assets – mild risk aversion only. Yen and dollar gain on defensive flows, stocks turn red and kiwi drops. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can a...

Send us Fan Mail Fears of global economic slump heightened after dreadful US data. Flight to safety hammers stocks, lifts dollar. Talk of easing lockdowns fails to comfort markets. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Please consider our Risk Disclosur...

Send us Fan Mail Uncertainty about growth outlook resurfaces after IMF warning, weighing on stocks. Dollar pulls higher as risk aversion sets in. US earnings and retail sales data could make for a rocky ride. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Please...

Send us Fan Mail Stocks head higher as easing virus outbreak lifts mood. But risk of over-optimism as US earnings poised to unveil virus hit. Pound and aussie extend gains as dollar retreats. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Please consider our Ris...

Send us Fan Mail OPEC+ agrees to an almost 10 million barrels per day supply cut. Oil opens higher, but surrenders most gains as compliance doubts set in. Stocks turn red, but yen and gold inch higher in holiday-thinned trading. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losin...

Send us Fan Mail Fed goes ‘all in’ – unveils new $2.3 trillion lending program. Stocks climb, dollar drops, and gold goes into overdrive, but are markets realistic about the long-term damage? Oil falls after OPEC deal disappoints in size and scope. Risk Warning: 73.57% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take th...